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  1. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ...apher]] who made important contributions to the understanding of the fine structures of [[coal]], [[DN...
    8: ...h carbon fibres and was the basis of her doctoral degree in physical chemistry that she earned in 1945...
    9: ...es Mering, her mentor, had been unhappy about her decision to leave and refused to put his name on the...
    15: ...t 'Strictly speaking, our model was not finally ''decisively'' proved until some 25 or so years later'...
    18: .... In fact, she had already prepared a draft paper describing the structure as a double helix when Cric...
  2. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...ur. She was nominated for twelve Best Actress Academy Awards, the record for nominations until 2003, ...
    5: ...d with giving her a sense of adventure and independence.
    7: ...l for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eightie...
    8: ...and information about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on Hepburn -->
    10: ...ay her degree was in drama -->, the same year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ...
  3. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
    3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
    4: | order=Third President
    7: | preceded=[[John Adams]]
    8: | succeeded=[[James Madison]]
  4. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 14<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 10<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 36&deg;31'N to 39&deg;37'N |
    27: Longitude = 75&deg;13'W to 83&deg;37'W |
  5. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    2: ...ing and [[Puritan]] [[paranoia]] which led to the deaths of at least 25 people and the imprisonment of...
    6: ...chusetts|Manchester]], [[Malden, Massachusetts|Malden]], [[Charlestown, Massachusetts|Charlestown]], [...
    9: ...at last one concluded that it was the hand of the Devil on them; in other words, they were possessed. ...
    11: ...nal interpretations of the trials, there is no evidence that she was anything but Native American.
    13: ...rminer|Court of Oyer and Terminer]] (to "hear and determine"). By then, Sarah Osborne had died in jail...
  6. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    2: ...s4.jpg|thumb|200px|Medieval Musicians. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    9: ...implicity of chant, with unison voice and natural declamation, is most common.
    11: ...multiple texts and instrumental accompaniment has developed by the end of the era.
    14: ...musical notation|notation]] was a relatively late development, reconstruction of this music, especiall...
    17: ...ic of the 13th century uses the rhythmic modes as defined by Garlandia.
  7. Human (48024 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}}
    21: ...rimate]] belonging to the superfamily of [[Hominoidea]], with all of the [[apes]]: [[chimpanzee]]s, [[...
    24: ...he upper limbs for manipulating objects, a highly developed [[brain]] and consequent capacity for abst...
    27: ...ly [[philosophy of mind]], attempts to fathom the depths of each of these perspectives. [[Art]], [[mus...
    30: ...and [[manipulate]] the world around us led to the development of [[technology]] and [[science]] as a s...
  8. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
    8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
    10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
  9. April (9790 bytes)
    7: The name is derived from the [[Latin]] ''aprilis'', either from ...
    15: Poets identify April with the end of winter, but they don't...
    24: ::Modernized for ''The Norton Anthology of English Literature''
    28: :Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
    29: :Memory and desire, stirring
  10. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    5: ...562]] - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
    7: ...Charles Edward Stuart]], "Bonnie Prince Charlie", defeats a [[House of Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[...
    9: ...General [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the ...
    11: ...1852]] - [[United Kingdom]] recognizes the independence of the [[Boer]] colonies of the [[Transvaal]].
    13: ...[United Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the ...
  11. Mathematics (24164 bytes)
    1: ...ty]], [[structure]], [[space]] and [[change]]. It developed, through the use of [[abstraction]] and [[...
    3: ...nowledge. This latter meaning of mathematics includes the mathematics used to do [[calculation]]s and ...
    10: However, mathematics undoubtedly could not have developed out of simple counting and arithmetic with...
    15: ...]] and later [[astronomy]]. Nowadays, mathematics derives much inspiration from the natural sciences a...
    17: ...as happened that pure mathematics, which was considered only of interest to mathematics, has become ap...
  12. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    1: ...image:DESPREZ.JPG|Josquin Des Prez]]<br>''Josquin Des Prez''</div>
    2: ...i da Palestrina|Palestrina]], and is usually considered to be the central figure of the [[Dutch School...
    6: ...nce]]), Josquin was a member of the papal choir under [[Pope Innocent VIII]]. In the later [[1490s]] ...
    8: ...of the [[Miserere]], Psalm 50, for five voices, widely acknowledged to be one of his masterpieces.
    10: ...d by researchers. He remained at Cond頵ntil his death in 1521.
  13. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...ation in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
    6: ...of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence of a supreme being. In thi...
    8: ...rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]]...
    10: ... and the [[Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furth...
    14: ...the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton ...
  14. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...[[Constitution of the United States]], which also delineates its structure and powers. Congress is a [...
    5: ...erves a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, w...
    7: ...eme Court]], to maintain [[armed forces]], and to declare [[war]]. Insofar as passing legislation is c...
    15: ...own as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resident Commissioner]]) is elected to a four-year term....
    17: ...g]], approximately 15 percent of members have law degrees.
  15. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
    13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
    14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
    21: population_density = 6958.45 |
    26: latitude = 37&deg;46' N |
  16. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    3: {{Infobox President | name=Harry S. Truman
    6: | order=33rd President
    9: | preceded=[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
    10: | succeeded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
    13: | dead=dead
  17. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    7: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
    9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
    11: ...[[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party...
    13: ...eople, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
  18. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    6: ...[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus La...
    11: ...], with [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Ki...
    16: ...Gogh]] paintings in [[Paris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
    21: ...rt]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    28: ...s with suppressing information related to the incident.
  19. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
    30: *[[Adolf Anderssen]] (Germany, [[1818]] - [[1879]])
    36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ...
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  20. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...y studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scienti...
    2: ...ge-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    4: ...heless, many elements of his philosophy have precedents in late [[Aristotelianism]], the revived [[Sto...
    6: ...e invention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mind and mechanism began ...
    11: On March 31, 1596, Descartes was born in [[La Haye en Touraine]], [[Ind...

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